A video of two high school girls fighting is making its way around social media and the girl who spread it is suspended.

A video of two high school girls fighting is making its way around social media and the girl who spread it is suspended.

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Updated: 6:19 PM EDT Mar 22, 2016

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WEBVTT CEBOOK THAT DECISION, SHESAYS, GOT THE HIGH SCHOOLFRESHMAN, SUSPENDED.WE'VE BLURRED OUT THE FACES OFEVERYONE INVOLVED.IN THE VIDEO YOU SEE TWO TEENGIRLS ARGUING EVENTUALLY, ITLEADS TO A FULL BLOWN FIGHT OFPUNCHING, HAIR PULLING ANDKICKING.NOW, STUDENTS AND PARENTS AREASKING WHY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORSDIDN'T STEP IN BEFORE THINGSESCALATED.>> EVEN BEFORE THAT THE FIGHTGOT PHYSICAL, THEY WERE ARGUINGAND THEY WERE YELLING EXTREMELYLOUDLY, WERE YOU KNEW THEY WEREABOUT TO GET INTO A FIGHT.REPORTER: SCOTT HIGH SCHOOLFRESHMAN NICOLE WILLIAMS SAYSSHE WITNESSED THE FIGHT BUT,DIDN'T RECORD IT.SOMEONE SENT HER VIDEOAFTERWARDS AND, SHE DECIDED TOPOST IT ON HER FACEBOOK PAGE.>> SCHOOLS LIKE, LIKE ALL OVERTHE UNITED STATES SAY THAT LIKE,SAFETY IS LIKE THEIR NUMBER ONEPRIORITY, AND BULLYING IS LIKETHEIR NUMBER ONE THING THEY WANTTO STOP.YET, TEACHERS WERE AROUND ANDTHEY THOUGHT THAT IT WAS OK TOJUST LET THIS CONTINUE.WILLIAMS AND HER MOTHER SAY THESCHOOL ASKED THAT THE VIDEO BEREMOVED IF NOT, WILLIAMS WOULDBE SUSPENDED.REPORTER: THE VIDEO WASN'TREMOVED AND TODAY, SHE WASSUSPENDED.>> MY BIGGEST CONCERN IS HERBEING SUSPENDED BECAUSE NOW IT'SGOING ON HER PERMANENT RECORDAND WHEN SHE'S GOING TO APPLYFOR COLLEGES, THEY'RE ALL GOINGTO SEE THIS.THAT SHE WAS SUSPENDED BECAUSEOF A VIDEO.REPORTER: SCHOOL OFFICIALS SAYTHEY ARE TAKING THE SITUATIONVERY SERIOUSLY FOLLOWING SCHOOLCODE OF CONDUCT AND PROTECTINGALL STUDENTS INVOLVED.>> WE HAVE TO PROTECT THECONFIDENTIALITY OF STUDENTSINVOLVED.THE STUDENTS ON THE VIDEO.THERE ARE STUDENTS THAT AREMINORS.THERE ARE STUDENTS THAT DO NOTHAVE PERMISSION TO BE VIDEOTAPEDOR PHOTOGRAPHED ON SCHOOLPROPERTY.REPORTER: ELIZABETH SEVIN SAYSIF THINGS WERE HANDLEDDIFFERENTLY BY SCOTT HIGH SCHOOLADMINISTRATION, SHE WOULD HAVEHAD HER DAUGHTER TAKE THE VIDEODOWN.BUT, HER UNDERSTANDING, SHESAYS, WAS THAT HER DAUGHTER WASGOING TO BE SUSPENDEDREGARDLESS.AND, JUST A SHORT TIME AGO,SEVIN MESSAGED ME AND SAID HERDAUGHTER MAY NOW BE EXPELLED,PENDING A FUTURE HEARING.

Video of Scott HS fight goes viral, girl who posted it gets suspended

A video of two high school girls fighting is making its way around social media and the girl who spread it is suspended.